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ian howard
Contemporary
Contemporary

ian howard

Born 1952 Works span 1991–1998

Ian Howard: Architect of Surreal Symmetry Ian Howard, born in Aberdeen, Scotland, in 1952, isn’t merely a painter; he's an architect of perception, meticulously constructing worlds where the familiar bends and distorts. His art, characterized by intricate symmetry, unsettling narratives, and a deep engagement with alchemical symbolism and hermeticism, has established him as one of Scotland’s most distinctive contemporary artists. Howa…

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dated works
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1991
first work
1998
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through ian howard's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups ian howard's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.